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Permeable Pavements

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They allow water to infiltrate into the ground, reducing runoff and recharging groundwater.

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Green Alleys

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They manage stormwater, reduce heat and improve the walkability of city alleyways.

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Energy-Conserving Landscapes

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Landscapes designed to reduce energy use in buildings by providing shade or wind protection.

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Green Walls

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Living walls that purify air, reduce building temperatures, and enhance building aesthetics.

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Water Harvesting Systems

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Systems that collect and store rainwater for reuse, reducing demand on municipal water systems and managing stormwater.

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Green Roofs

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They insulate buildings, reduce urban heat island effect, and provide space for urban agriculture or wildlife.

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Urban Orchards

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They contribute to local food production, community engagement, and biodiversity enhancement in cities.

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Urban Tree Canopy

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Provides shade, improves air quality, and supports urban wildlife habitats, while also sequestering carbon.

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Planter Boxes

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They provide stormwater management, aesthetic benefits, and urban agriculture opportunities.

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Constructed Wetlands

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They treat wastewater, control flooding, and create habitat for wildlife in urban settings.

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Green Streets

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Incorporate sustainable drainage systems to manage runoff, enhance aesthetics and provide pedestrian and cyclist benefits.

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Rain Gardens

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They absorb rainwater runoff, reducing erosion and water pollution, and increase urban biodiversity.

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Pocket Parks

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They provide green space and recreational opportunities in dense urban areas, improving mental health and community cohesion.

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Community Gardens

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They offer space for urban agriculture, foster social interaction, and promote sustainability education.

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Bioswales

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Linear channels designed to concentrate and convey stormwater runoff while removing debris and pollution.

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